Month: July 2012

  • Influenza Vaccination: New Infection Prevention and Control Standard

    The Joint Commission is aware that many accredited organizations have not provided influenza vaccinations to staff and licensed independent practitioners in the past.  Therefore, it determined that the requirements of standard IC.02.04.01 will be implemented in the following phased approach for those organizations for which standard IC.02.04.01 is new.  This implementation will provide organizations additional…